肉包子打狗

肉包子打狗
ròubāozigǒu

lit. to fling a meat bun at a dog (idiom)

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. to fling a meat bun at a dog (idiom)

    • Throwing a meat bun at a dog — what goes in never comes back.

  2. noun

    fig. to flush (one's money or efforts) down the toilet

    • Throwing a meat bun at a dog is like throwing it away with no return.

  3. verb

    to kiss sth goodbye

    • Throwing a meat bun at a dog—it goes away and never comes back.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

The character 肉 mimics a piece of meat with muscle fibers inside.

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